Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

verifiedwork outline icon1 - 3 Years of Experiencerupess outline icon4.00L - 6.00L  Per Annumtime outline iconFull Time

Dr Joys Medstore

time outline iconKottayam, Kerala, India

Posted on 16-01-2024

3 Vacancies

Description

  • An associate's or bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine technology.
  • A state license and certification to practice nuclear medicine.
  • Preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals orally or by injection or inhalation.
  • Explaining the imaging procedure to patients, answering questions, and ensuring their comfort while placing them in the appropriate position for scanning.
  • Operating imaging equipment, such as PET and SPECT scans.
  • Processing images on the brain, thyroid, bone, heart, lungs, kidneys, and liver on the computer.
  • Monitoring patients for unusual reactions to radioactive drugs.
  • Keeping detailed records of the amount and type of radiopharmaceutical used and of the procedure.
  • Producing computer-generated or film images for interpretation by the physicians.
  • Following safety procedures to protect staff and patients from unnecessary radiation exposure.
  • Maintaining and examining medical machines and imaging equipment.
  • Maintaining current knowledge of the frequent advances, innovations, and developments in the field.

Category

Paramedical / Technician

Functional Area

Hospital technician

Preferred Education

DNM (Diploma in Nuclear Medicine)DNB Nuclear Medicine

Key Skills

Collaboration SkillsCommunications SkillsNuclear Medicine TechnologistTeamwork

Contact Info

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Kottayam, Kerala, India